Anna's Hummingbird vs Santa Marta Woodstar

Calypte anna so với Chaetocercus astreans

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Anna's Hummingbird Santa Marta Woodstar
Tên Khoa Học Calypte anna Chaetocercus astreans
Bộ Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Họ Trochilidae Trochilidae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Least Concern Least Concern
Chiều Dài 10,0 cm (3.9 in)
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 12,0 cm (4.7 in) 6,7 cm (2.6 in)
Khối Lượng 4,3 g (0.15 oz) 2,605 g (0.09 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn Nectar, small insects, and tree sap. Visits a wide variety of native and ornamental flowering … Endemic to the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta; feeds on highland floral nectar and supplements …
Số Trứng 2 --
Population Trend
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Size Comparison

Body Length
Anna's Hummingbird 10,0 cm
Santa Marta Woodstar
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh
Anna's Hummingbird 12,0 cm
Santa Marta Woodstar 6,7 cm
Khối Lượng
Anna's Hummingbird 4,3 g
Santa Marta Woodstar 2,605 g
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Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Không

Anna's Hummingbird only

Santa Marta Woodstar only

Anna's Hummingbird

Chaparral, coastal sage scrub, gardens, parks, and open woodland along the Pacific coast. One of few hummingbirds not fully migratory.

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Song & Call Comparison

Anna's Hummingbird

Tiếng Hót

Male produces a complex, scratchy song with buzzy 'dzzzzt' notes. Gives a nasal 'chee-chee-chee'. Males sing year-round, even in winter; one of few hummingbirds with true song.

Santa Marta Woodstar

Tiếng Hót

Rapid, mechanical clicking trill; quick even staccato notes in steady dry rhythm throughout active day.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Anna's Hummingbird

Western North America from southern British Columbia along the Pacific coast to Baja California. Range has expanded northward.

Santa Marta Woodstar

Endemic to the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia, at 1,200-3,000 m elevation. Found nowhere else in the world.

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Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern

Anna's Hummingbird

Least Concern

Santa Marta Woodstar

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How to Tell Them Apart

Anna's Hummingbird

Bộ Lông

Metallic bronze-green upperparts. Males have an iridescent rose-red crown and gorget. Females have green upperparts with grey underparts and a small red gorget patch.

Mỏ

Medium-length, straight, thin black bill

Santa Marta Woodstar

Bộ Lông

Bahama Woodstar (alt): tiny; males with glittering magenta-rose gorget; metallic green above; white underparts; females spotted below

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About These Birds

Anna's Hummingbird

Anna's hummingbird is the most common hummingbird along the Pacific coast and one of only three species resident in the United States year-round. Males perform spectacular dive displays, plummeting from 40 meters and pulling up with a loud chirp produced by tail feathers. Their body temperature can drop to near ambient at night to conserve energy.

Santa Marta Woodstar

A tiny hummingbird (7 cm) endemic to the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia, at 1,200-3,000 m. Males have a sparkling gorget. Nectarivore of montane forest edges. A Santa Marta endemic with limited range. Sometimes treated as a subspecies of Gorgeted Woodstar.

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